Theseus Lim

About

Background

Theseus was born in China, and adopted by an American family when he was 8 months old. He was raised in the Syracuse, NY area, where he attended Fayetteville-Manlius High School. He's currently a rising senior at Tufts University in Medford, MA, where he is double majoring in computer science and psychology. In his free time, Theseus enjoys singing, learning new instruments, playing video games, and having deep talks about the meaning of life with his friends.

Professional Interests

Theseus is interested in working in the tech sector, in a position that allows him to combine:
        1. Product management and leadership
        2. Software engineering and problem solving
        3. Data science and analytics driven decision making

Theseus is looking to work at a company that prioritizes continued learning and innovation, with a people-oriented culture and a corporate mission of improving people's lives through their products. He would also prefer to work in-person most of the time but is open to hybrid.

Personal Interests

Theseus's dream project is to create an algorithm with a high success rate of matching people who are compatible as friends and/or romantic partners. He's also interested in using user data along with AI to generate better recommendations for content, including music, movies, and books.

Theseus is also interested in using demographic and personality data to understand what personality or physical traits are correlated, and predict future outcomes psychologically, educationally, and in other areas.